Research Group (M.Tech.)

Madhura Rajesh Shanbhag


Email: shanbhagr@iisc.ac.in
Current Position: M.Tech CSA (Coursework) Student

I am currently pursuing my Master’s in IISc Bangalore’s CSA department, having previously completed my Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering from Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering in Mumbai with my major project centered on Deep learning and Computer Vision. With Prof. Narahari, I am working on using Large Language Models for the benefit of Indian farmers and agriculture. Outside of my current facets of study, which include Machine Learning and LLMs, I love to dance, bake, read fiction and indulge in history and true crime podcasts.


Jayanthi Sai Pranathi


Email: jayanthisai@iisc.ac.in
Webpage: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayanthi-sai-pranathi-8371221a0/
Current Position: MTech CSA

I am Jayanthi Sai Pranathi , currently pursuing a MTech in Computer Science and Automation (CSA) at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore(2023-25) .I’ve worked as Associate Consultant in Wipro Technolgies for 2 yrs. after finishing my BTech from Andhra University (2017-2021). Currently I’m interning at Honeywell as an AI intern .I’m fascinated by the intersection of Machine Learning and Game Theory, particularly their potential for combined learning. .Eventually I’ll be working on “Explainable AI using Cooperative Game theory ” under Prof. Yadati Narahari sir. Apart from technical aspects , I love to sing and dance in my free time.


Samip Poudel


Email: samippoudel@iisc.ac.in
Webpage: http://poudelsamip.com.np/
Current Position: M Tech(Course) CSA

I am Samip Poudel. I have done my B.E. in Computer Engineering from Institute of Engineering, Nepal. I have always been an enthusiast in knowing the underlying principle that has led to the ever-growing computer technologies. And in this journey, I am associated with this lab in the project of enhancing and integrating PREPARE(Prediction of Prices in Future) and ACRE(Agricultural Recommendation Engine).


Jayadeep Sudhakar More


Email: jayadeeps@iisc.ac.in
Webpage: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayadeep-more-87921b192/
Current Position: MTech CSA Coursework Student

Jayadeep is currently pursuing his MTech in Computer Science and Automation at IISc Bangalore (2023-2025). He holds a BTech in Computer Engineering from the University of Mumbai (2019-2023). He has secured AIR 1 in GATE CSE 2023. He has worked on speech emotion recognition using multimodal architectures and various model editing techniques for LLMs. Currently he is working on Generative AI for agriculture under the guidance of Prof. Y. Narahari.


Rohit Kharat


Email: rohitsunil@iisc.ac.in
Webpage: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rohit-kharat-417019195/
Current Position: M.Tech CSA Coursework Student

I am currently pursuing an M.Tech in Computer Science and Automation at IISc Bangalore, having previously completed my B.Tech from Government College of Engineering and Research, Avasari Khurd, Pune. My academic interests lie primarily in the fields of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Under the mentorship of Professor Y. Narahari, I am actively working on a project named CROP-S (Crop Planning System). This project aims to optimize the allocation of crop acreages across districts to maximize farmers’ profits.